Oklahoma State football has been searching for a spark all season, and they may have found it in one of the most unique players in college football — Sam Jackson V. The former four-star recruit has had a winding journey through the college ranks, and now he finds himself back under center, tasked with leading the Cowboys’ offense in a moment of uncertainty and opportunity. But who is Sam Jackson V, and how did he get here?
A Promising Start Cut Short by the Pandemic
Jackson’s football journey began in Illinois, where he was one of the most electric high school athletes in the state.